4th YEAR APPRENTICE & JOURNEYMAN CARPENTERS – Fort McMurray / Wood Buffalo Region - Here We GROW Again!
Looking for stable, long-term work?
Heavy Metal Infrastructure (HMI), a division of Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals, is hiring 4th Year Apprentice and Experienced Red Seal / Journeyman Commercial & Industrial Carpenters to join our growing team in the Fort McMurray / Wood Buffalo Region.
If you enjoy challenging projects, working with a strong crew, and being part of a company that continues to grow year after year — we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Heavy Metal?
For more than 25 years, Heavy Metal has built a reputation as a leader in heavy equipment rentals, maintenance, and industrial support services across North America.
At Heavy Metal, you’re not just another number — you’re part of a team that values:
- Safety first, always
- Strong teamwork and communication
- Career growth and development
- Work-life balance
- Pride in quality workmanship
We believe great people build great companies — and we’re looking for people who take pride in what they do.
The Opportunity
Rotation: 20 days on / 10 days off
Hours: 11-hour shifts
Location: Fort McMurray / Wood Buffalo Region
Camp Accommodations: Provided
Flights & Transportation: Provided
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive hourly rate: $38–$44/hour
- Overtime pay for eligible hours worked
- Camp, flights, and transportation included
- Long-term, stable employment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment with long-term career potential
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Carpenter with Heavy Metal, you’ll play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality work across a variety of industrial projects.
Your day-to-day work may include:
- Concrete formwork and framing
- Doors, hardware, and millwork installation
- Interior and exterior finishing work
- Reading and interpreting blueprints
- Maintaining clean and organized worksites
- Completing hazard assessments and following safe work practices
- Working collaboratively with crews, supervisors, and clients
We’re looking for people who are:
- Reliable and punctual
- Safety-focused
- Adaptable and solution-oriented
- Strong communicators
- Motivated team players who can also work independently
What We’re Looking For
- 4th Year Apprentice / Red Seal / Journeyman Carpenter certification
- Experience with concrete forming, framing, doors, and hardware
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
- Strong understanding of carpentry methods and construction practices
- Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools and equipment
- Experience operating equipment is considered an asset
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Commitment to maintaining a strong safety culture
Hiring Requirements
As part of the hiring process, successful candidates will be required to:
- Provide a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract
- Complete a criminal record check
- Complete drug & alcohol testing
- Complete a position-related fitness evaluation
- Provide applicable certifications and training records
If you’re missing required site-specific training, we can help get you there.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re looking for an opportunity to build your career with a company that values its people and continues to grow, we want to hear from you.
Please forward your resume and cover letter with “Carpenter” in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00-$44.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
Experience:
- carpentry: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road
